A major airline is banning a common product many people travel with from checked baggage - and there's also restrictions to using them on-board

Before you pack your handy power bank into your luggage, here are a few things you should know, Travel News News - Times Now

HONG KONG] Singapore Airlines will ban the use of portable power banks on flights from next month, splitting from regional rival Cathay Pacific Airways, after batteries were suspected to have led to fires or smoke in planes.

The prohibition of power bank use on airplanes, implemented by airlines such as Singapore Airlines and China Airlines, aims to enhance safety.

Singapore Airlines and American cloud-based software company Salesforce have embarked on a strategic partnership aimed at enhancing the airline's customer service operations.

Air Astana, Singapore Airlines, Scoot, EVA Air, China Airlines, and Thai Airways are among airlines that have recently updated their policy on carrying and usage of power banks onboard their aircraft due to growing safety concerns.

Singapore Airlines will introduce restrictions on the carriage of power banks on its flights from next month. The post Singapore Airlines enforces new restrictions on carrying power banks appeared first on SA People.